Ombawa Surname
Approximately 540 people bear this surname
Ombawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 531 | 1:190,656 | 30,363 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
Ombawa (60) may also be a first name.
Ombawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ombawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ombawa is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ombawa? popularity and diffusion
Ombawa is the 581,222nd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,495,455 people. Ombawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ombawa reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Ombawa is also the 1,270,172nd most common first name worldwide It is held by 60 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 531 people, or 1 in 190,656. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Northern Mindanao, where 50 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 28 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ombewa | 83 | 1,013 | / |
| Ombaba | 83 | 918 | / |
| Ambawa | 83 | 29 | / |
| Umbawa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Embawa | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ombowa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ambawat | 77 | 95 | / |
| Ombaeva | 77 | 51 | / |
| Hombawi | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ombavat | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hambawa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ombajua | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ombojwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ambawad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ombaabo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onmbaabo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Oombaeva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oumbouwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ombajjua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ombeva | 67 | 900 | / |
| Umbowa | 67 | 176 | / |
| Ambawe | 67 | 103 | / |
| Ambaba | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ambowa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ambawo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ombabi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ambawi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ambewa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Umbaba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ambava | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ombova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gahambawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umbawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambawasth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Embowa | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ombawa
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